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“Seeing the whales off James Price Point, mothers, babies, bull whales, seeing the count, going up into the thousands of these whales, the assurance that they will be ok with a mega port, mega ships and a huge factory ashore, is now clearly proven wrong.” quote by Bob Brown
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“Seeing the whales off James Price Point, mothers, babies, bull whales, seeing the count, going up into the thousands of these whales, the assurance that they will be ok with a mega port, mega ships and a huge factory ashore, is now clearly proven wrong.”

Bob Brown

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The speaker recounts witnessing massive whale populations, contradicting claims that development would harm them.

In simple terms: Whales are thriving despite industrial threats.

Key Takeaway

Protect ecosystems before development.

Themes

environment conservation development

Mood

concerned hopeful

Type

advocacy warning

When to use this quote

  • coastal planning
  • marine protected areas
  • industrial projects

Key Concepts

ecology impact assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can development coexist with wildlife?
  • What safeguards are needed?
A Different Perspective

Economic growth often outweighs ecological concerns.

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